Published by E. and L. Merriam, Place: United States; Massachusetts; Brookfield

Date

1838

Notes

OCMH1: No. 1194. | Alcove B | Shelf 53 ;, OCMH2: Y33 ;, MARGINALIA: [Half Title] E S [Morey?] ; [Rear Flyleaf] Ladies and gentlemen. I am agoin | To give you a grand lecture | On Astronomy in whitch | Dis nigger will give you the | Details in full [Illegible.] | In de fust place I shall | Convince you dat the last | Shall be fust and the | Fust shall be last and | Den I am a goin to leave | off at both ends. in the | Second place Ladies and Gentlemen | I shall remind you that de | Sun was formerly [on ust?] ti be a great big iron | Ball. and Jubiter was an | Iron ball and mars was an | iron ball. and de Moon was | An iron Ball, and Ceasar took | Dem four balls of iron all of | Whittch he put in the fire | With the exception of two | Whitch was Jupiter and mars | dat is. he put de Sun and | De moon into de great fire | And den he blowed de great | Billows and he made em | Hot and when dey got | Hot he took em out and ; [Rear Pastedown] FD | FD | A/d | A\d ; [End Matter] [Numbers] ;, BOOKPLATE/LABEL: [Pastedown] [Remains of a bookplate. Illegible.] ;